Shoppers unaware as Roman tower lurks under French supermarket Few grocery shoppers in a regular central Strasbourg supermarket have any idea that below their feet is a third-century tower that once ...

boxes and stepladders in the basement of the supermarket in the eastern French city's main tourist area. Nothing above ground hints at the presence of the Roman structure, with the shop fearing ...

AFP The tower, which now stands just under 3.5 metres tall, was originally nearly three times that height, said Maxime Werle, at the regional archaeological service. It belonged to a Roman ...

A Roman-era cemetery, found ahead of a construction ... of a high-status individual," said Jessica Lowther, community archaeologist for Headland Archaeology, the company that did the excavation.

Archaeologists uncovered a boundary stone, used to mark land borders during the Roman Empire, dated to a period during which the empire was jointly ruled by four emperors. The boundary stone ...

Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold ... “This is a major archaeological discovery, as it is extremely ...

A team from the University of York uncovered a Roman-era cemetery in Cambridgeshire ... Researchers from Headland Archaeology suspect the glass vessel may have once held a toast to the deceased ...

Subsequently, the suggestion of matriarchal iron age society came from French archaeologist Pierre Roualet ... leadership in the classical texts. Roman texts mention that women in Britain ...